China edge South Korea 1-0 at World Cup qualifier

A sporting rivalry steeped in history and a must-win game for one of the sides. It was a recipe for a must-watch game between China and South Korea in the campaign to qualify for next year's World Cup.

This was a game China couldn't afford to lose against South Korea. Bottom of their World Cup qualifying group going into this tie, Team Dragon also had national pride at stake.

And on 34 minutes, the vital breakthrough: Yu Dabao heading home the game's only goal. China had conceded six goals in their last five games before this one.